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| Bakester | |||||
| "Occup. 'a female baker,' a bakester; v. Backster" (Bardsley, p. 86 s.n. Baxter) "Occup. 'the bakester,' a baker of bread, with the feminine suffix; originally a woman's occupation." (Bardsley, p. 72 s.n. Backster) "OE bæcestre, fem. of bæcere 'baker'. Baxter is found mainly in the Anglian counties and is used chiefly of men. Only two exampels have been noted with a woman's christian name. Fransson found only four." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 33 s.n. Baxter) | |||||
| Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
| Liueger | se | Bacestere | a1093 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 33 s.n. Baxter) | |
| Hanna | Bakestre | 1260 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 33 s.n. Baxter) | ||
| Giliana | le | Bacster | 1273 | Bardsley (p. 72 s.n. Backster) | |
| Giliana | le | Backster | 1273 | Bardsley (p. 16) | |
| John | le | Bakestere | 1273 | Bardsley (p. 72 s.n. Backster) | |
| Elias | le | Baxtere | 1302 | Bardsley (p. 72 s.n. Backster) | |
| William | le | Baxtere | 1333 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 33 s.n. Baxter) | |
| Agnes | Bakester | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 72 s.n. Backster) | ||
| Cecilia | Bakester | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 72 s.n. Backster) | ||
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